IECOURTSOther Court Forms

Official form guide

Form 24.4 – Copy Of Sworn Information - Criminal Procedure Act, 1967 (As Amended By Section 37 Of The Criminal Procedure Act 2010) Section 4B (1) (B)(ii)

This form is Form 24.4 from the Courts Service of Ireland. It certifies a copy of sworn information under the Criminal Procedure Act, 1967. Specifically, it relates to Section 4B (1) (B)(ii) provisions.

Need help with Form Form 24.4 – Copy Of Sworn Information - Criminal Procedure Act, 1967 (As Amended By Section 37 Of The Criminal Procedure Act 2010) Section 4B (1) (B)(ii)?

Open it in the AI Editor for field guidance, checks, and PDF export.

Fillable formOpen in Editor->

Form Overview

Courts Service of Ireland - Form 24.4 – Copy Of Sworn Information - Criminal Procedure Act, 1967 (As Amended By Section 37 Of The Criminal Procedure Act 2010) Section 4B (1) (B)(ii)

This form is Form 24.4 from the Courts Service of Ireland. It certifies a copy of sworn information under the Criminal Procedure Act, 1967. Specifically, it relates to Section 4B (1) (B)(ii) provisions.

The form captures a certified copy of sworn information relevant to Section 4B (1) (B)(ii). It essentially verifies that certain facts were declared under oath.

Risk Radar

Scan points
  • 1Do not forget to reference the specific sections: Criminal Procedure Act, 1967, Section 4B (1) (B)(ii).
  • 2Failing to clearly identify the original sworn document being certified.
  • 3Incorrectly citing the specific section (4B (1) (B)(ii)).
  • 4Missing the signature/date of the person swearing or certifying the information.
  • 5Submitting it to the wrong court office within Ireland.

Plain English

You use this form when you need an officially certified copy of something that has been legally sworn in court or before a legal authority. It confirms the details match what was formally declared under specific sections of Irish criminal law.

Submission Date

  • Filing date: The required deadline is dictated by your case file. Submit it promptly when requested by the presiding judge or court office.
  • Preparation window: collect IDs, supporting records, and signatures in advance.
  • Final review: verify names, dates, and required fields before submission.

AI co-pilot

Fill it faster. Catch mistakes before you file.

Explains confusing fields in plain English
Flags missing signatures, dates, IDs, and attachments
Keeps the PDF ready for editor, send, and proof flows
Open AI workspace->

Glossary Terms

Hover a term to preview the meaning.

What this form is for

  • You need to certify that another piece of sworn information matches this form's requirements.
  • Use this specifically when the sworn info falls under Section 4B (1) (B)(ii) of the Criminal Procedure Act, 1967.
  • This is used when a copy needs official certification by someone authorized by the Courts Service.
  • It confirms that the information provided has been duly sworn or affirmed.

Form selector

Use this form or another form?

General Sworn Statement

If you are just providing the statement without needing this specific Section 4B certification

✓ Check if your case requires the exact B(ii) reference.

Form 24.3 (or similar)

Affidavit/Witness Statement

If the sworn info is a full affidavit rather than just a certified copy of existing information

✓ Confirm the underlying document type.

Various Forms

Criminal Procedure Act, 1967 (General)

If your case does not specifically trigger Section 4B (1) (B)(ii)

✓ Ensure you are referencing the correct section number.

Form 24.3 or similar

Not confirmed in official source

For other related procedures under the Act

✓ Confirm with the court office.

Not confirmed in official source

Deadline or filing window

The required deadline is dictated by your case file. Submit it promptly when requested by the presiding judge or court office.

Before you submit

  1. 1The sworn information being copied must be clearly attached or referenced.
  2. 2The certifying person's signature must be present and legible.
  3. 3The date of certification must be filled in correctly.
  4. 4The name and title of the person signing must match official records.
  5. 5Ensure all required fields related to Section 4B (1) (B)(ii) are completed.
  6. 6Double-check that the original document matches the copy being certified.

How to file this form

  1. 1Complete all sections of Form 24.4 thoroughly using black or blue ink.
  2. 2Attach the original sworn information document to this form.
  3. 3Have a competent person sign and date the certification section.
  4. 4Submit the completed, signed package to the relevant Irish court office.
  5. 5If submitting digitally (e.g., via Courts Service portal), ensure file naming is standardized.
  6. 6Keep a copy of the fully executed Form 24.4 for your own records.

Known limitations

  1. 1This form certifies a *copy*, not the original sworn information itself.
  2. 2Its use is restricted to matters falling under Section 4B (1) (B)(ii).
  3. 3It does not guarantee that the court will accept the document; it only certifies its copy accuracy.
  4. 4The specific requirements of the underlying case dictate whether this form is sufficient.

Field map

Compact field-by-field guide

6 fields

Proceedings

3 items

Title of Proceedings

The names of the parties exactly as they appear on the originating document.

Requiredtext
Record Number

The court record number for the case, if one has been assigned.

Requiredtext
Court and Office

The court and the office where the document is being filed.

Requiredtext

Substance

2 items

Relief or Information Sought

What you are asking the court to do, or the information the form requires.

Requiredtext
Grounds and Exhibits

The facts relied on and any documents exhibited with the filing.

text

Execution

1 items

Signature, Jurat or Service Details

Signed, sworn or certified as the form requires, with proof of service where needed.

Requiredsignature
This compact map shows the fields you typically encounter on this type of Irish form. The AI Editor gives precise, field-by-field guidance once you open the actual document.

Almost done reviewing the fields?

Fillable formOpen in Editor->
Current form status
COURTS

This Form 24.4 is the standard document for certifying a copy of sworn information relating to specific sections of Irish criminal law. It incorporates changes made by Section 37 of the Criminal Procedure Act 2010.

What changed or needs a fresh check

  • Verify that the title explicitly mentions 'Section 4B (1) (B)(ii)'.
  • Check if the reference to the Criminal Procedure Act, 1967 is present.
  • Confirm the amendment clause: '(As Amended By Section 37 Of The Criminal Procedure Act 2010)' is included.
  • Ensure there are no newer amendments listed in the form header/footer.
  • Check that the Courts Service of Ireland logo/design matches current standards.

Quick Facts

Anyone involved in proceedings under the Criminal Procedure Act, 1967, needs to use this form. This includes parties, solicitors, and sometimes the Gardaí (Irish Police Force).
The form captures a certified copy of sworn information relevant to Section 4B (1) (B)(ii). It essentially verifies that certain facts were declared under oath.
You submit this when the court or legal process requires formal proof of those specific sworn statements. The timing depends on the stage of your criminal case in Ireland.
Submission usually goes to the relevant Circuit Court or District Court where the matter is being heard. Check with your solicitor for the exact submission method (e.g., online portal, physical filing).
Submitting it correctly ensures the court accepts the evidence as officially verified sworn information. Errors can delay hearings or affect how a judge views the facts.
First, ensure you have the original document containing the sworn statement. Next, complete Form 24.4 with all required details relating to Section 4B (1) (B)(ii). Finally, sign and date it according to court requirements before submitting it.

Form Details

Revision date
18/10/25

Downloads & source

Fill Form Form 24.4 – Copy Of Sworn Information - Criminal Procedure Act, 1967 (As Amended By Section 37 Of The Criminal Procedure Act 2010) Section 4B (1) (B)(ii)

AI-powered guidance for every field

Fillable formOpen in Editor->

Free to start / No account required

Sources

  • SRCIssued by: Courts Service of Ireland
  • SRCForm Number: Form 24.4
  • SRCGoverning Legislation: Criminal Procedure Act, 1967
  • SRCSpecific Provision: Section 4B (1) (B)(ii)
  • SRCAmendment Reference: Section 37 Of The Criminal Procedure Act 2010
  • SRCNot confirmed in official source: Specific required signatory roles beyond 'Authorized Person'

Common confusion points

Confusing it with a simple declaration: This form requires certification of *another* document's sworn status.

Not knowing who can sign: The signatory must be authorized by the Courts Service, not just anyone.

Mistaking Section 4B (1) (B)(ii) for the entire Act: It is a specific clause within the broader Criminal Procedure Act, 1967.

Failing to attach the original sworn document that you are certifying a copy of.

Ready to get started?

6 fields / 3 sections / AI-powered guidance

Fillable formOpen in Editor->

Source transparency

Copyright & Licensing — Irish Government Forms

Independent guide

BrieflyGo links to and explains official public form sources. We are not a government agency, and this page is for general form guidance, not legal advice.

CC BY 4.0Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International. Free to copy, modify, and distribute — even commercially — with attribution.
All Rights ReservedAll rights reserved by the copyright holder. Not licensed for open use. May only be used with explicit permission or under fair dealing/fair use.
All Rights ReservedAll rights reserved by the copyright holder. Not licensed for open use. May only be used with explicit permission or under fair dealing/fair use.
Verify current license terms with the source agency before reuse outside this platform.

Understand the agreement before you sign it.

Review risky clauses in plain English, fix the document, and keep it moving toward signature.

Review a contract free →